Cartagena: "Route through the Colonial Temples". History and Architecture.
ID: GYG771580-1240001
Category:
Country: Colombia
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Embark on the "Route through the Colonial Temples" in Cartagena! Explore emblematic churches, their architecture and rich history, and immerse yourself in the Catholic tradition and vibrant local culture.
Discover the essence of Cartagena with our exclusive tour "Route of the Colonial Temples"! This transformative tour invites you to immerse yourself in the spiritual and architectural grandeur of the city's most emblematic churches.
Sanctuary of San Pedro Claver: Enter a sanctuary of devotion where the majestic "Jesuit" architecture and the splendid marble main altar, which houses the sacred relics of the saint, will connect you deeply with the legacy of San Pedro Claver.
Cathedral of St. Catherine of Alexandria: Marvel at this Herrerian-style jewel, inspired by the churches of Andalusia. Its imposing tower, the work of French master Gaston Lelarge, stands as an eternal symbol of the greatness of Cartagena.
Santo Domingo Church: Explore one of the oldest cathedrals, where the fortified apse and the 19th-century figure of Christ, known for his captivating gaze, will tell stories of centuries of spirituality and faith.
Iglesia de la Santísima Trinidad: In the vibrant neighborhood of Getsemaní, visit the sailors' temple, a spiritual refuge that has offered protection and gratitude to sailors before their voyages.
Ermita de Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria: Close your tour of La Popa hill with a visit to this charming hermitage. Its modest architecture and panoramic views will invite you to reflect in a serene environment.
The "Route of the Colonial Temples" is more than a tour; it is an immersion into the spiritual richness and architectural heritage of Cartagena. Reserve your spot today and let this unique experience take you on a journey of discovery and wonder!
Highlights
- Spiritual Connection: Immerse yourself in devotion with the sacred relics.
- Significant Religious Legacy: Discover the history marked in each space.
- Spiritual Refuge: Find peace and fascination in art.
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.